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Cultural approaches to studying religion : an introduction to theories and methods / edited by Sarah J. Bloesch and Meredith Minister.

Contributor(s): Bloesch, Sarah J [editor.] | Minister, Meredith, 1983- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: xii, 202 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781350023741; 1350023744; 9781350023734; 1350023736Subject(s): Religion -- Methodology | Religion and cultureLOC classification: BL41 | .C85 2019Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Sarah J. Bloesch, Meredith Minister -- Part One: Comparative Approaches. The bounds of hierarchy : Mary Douglas / Kathryn Lofton -- Feminist textual critique : Phyllis Trible / Rhiannon Graybill -- Myth and the religious imaginary : Wendy Doniger / Laurie Patton -- Ritual and belief : Catherine Bell / Kevin Lewis O'Neill -- Part Two: Examining particularities. Womanist religious interpretation : Alice Walker / Carolyn M. Jones Medine -- Signifying religion in the modern world : Charles H. Long / Juan M. Floyd-Thomas -- Gender and materiality : Caroline Walker Bynum / Jessica A. Boon -- Part Three: Expanding boundaries. Mestiza language of religion : Gloria Anzaldúa / Joseph Winters -- Performative, Queer theories for religion : Judith Butler / Ellen T. Armour -- Disrupting secular power and the study of religion : Saba Mahmood / SherAli Tareen.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Sarah J. Bloesch, Meredith Minister -- Part One: Comparative Approaches. The bounds of hierarchy : Mary Douglas / Kathryn Lofton -- Feminist textual critique : Phyllis Trible / Rhiannon Graybill -- Myth and the religious imaginary : Wendy Doniger / Laurie Patton -- Ritual and belief : Catherine Bell / Kevin Lewis O'Neill -- Part Two: Examining particularities. Womanist religious interpretation : Alice Walker / Carolyn M. Jones Medine -- Signifying religion in the modern world : Charles H. Long / Juan M. Floyd-Thomas -- Gender and materiality : Caroline Walker Bynum / Jessica A. Boon -- Part Three: Expanding boundaries. Mestiza language of religion : Gloria Anzaldúa / Joseph Winters -- Performative, Queer theories for religion : Judith Butler / Ellen T. Armour -- Disrupting secular power and the study of religion : Saba Mahmood / SherAli Tareen.

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